Egyptian and Palestinian leaders have met amid signs of a rapprochement between Cairo and the Hamas resistance group. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Egypt’s Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi met Sunday. Officials close to Abbas said the Palestinian leader had requested the meeting to seek clarifications on what appears to be an emerging ...
A ceasefire recently brokered by Russia, the US and Jordan has taken effect in southwestern Syria in a bid to curb violence in the Arab country. The truce came into force at noon Damascus time (0900 GMT) on Sunday. The trilateral agreement on the cessation of hostilities was announced on ...
